How To Cook Eggs In The Microwave: Essential Guide

Eggs can be enjoyed at any time of the day! And it's probably one of the most common dishes being served on the tables every meal, every day. For you, cooking eggs can be easy. But do you know that all this time, you could be doing it incorrectly? Yes, that's right. Cooking eggs may seem to be easy. However, you might not get the perfect lightness, fluffiness, and taste simply because of the wrong preparation process. Worry no more as we will be giving you tips on how to cook eggs the perfect way. We will also teach you how to cook eggs in a microwave.

Ways to Cook an Egg

Mastering how to prepare an egg can be tricky. But in this article, we will make it easy and quick for you. Here are some of the most important things that you need to remember when preparing a dish of egg, or with egg.

Since there are different types of egg dishes, we will tackle the process according to the egg dish that you will be preparing. Before we teach you how to how to cook eggs in a microwave, here are the things that you need to know. 

1. Scrambled Eggs
   To achieve soft and fluffy scrambled eggs, add a tablespoon of milk or water. Then, cook over low heat. You can even add cheese as soon as you put the eggs in the pan. As the cheese starts to melt, it will give more flavor to your egg dish.
2. Fried Eggs
   The technique in frying eggs is by simply cooking them on one side just until firm. Flip them over and cook. Put a coating on top of the egg. Wait until it starts to show tenderness.
3. Poached Eggs
   First, you have to make sure that the eggs are fresh. Expect a bad result if the egg is spoiled. Put water in a regular pan. In your water, add a teaspoon of white vinegar or lemon juice. Bring the water to boil. To achieve a well-done yolk, boiling will take 5 to 6 minutes for 4 eggs depending on their size. Remove from pan. Peel, and it's ready to serve. This dish may also require you to learn how to cook eggs in a microwave.
4. Sunny-Side Up
   This is one of many people's favorite. Start by preparing an egg in a bowl. It's best to do this to make sure you are not going to burn the bottom of your sunny side up dish. While in the bowl, put an ample amount of salt. Then, drop in your pan. Using a spoon, put some oil at the top of the egg. This will make the yolk adequately cooked unless you want it wet and raw.

Microwaving Eggs: Simple and Easy

Process:

1. Prepare the eggs.
   
2. Place them in a microwavable dish and add some ample amount of salt for additional tase.
   
3. Set timer to 10-15 minutes. For smaller eggs, 10 minutes microwave time is fine.
   
4. Leave for another 2 minutes after the timer stops.
   
5. Remove eggs and enjoy the dish you prepared.

Perfectly Microwaved Eggs

Now that you know how to cook eggs in a microwave, you can proceed to learn what the different egg dishes are. You can continue doing your research. Good luck!